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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Years of coal use in electricity generation led also to the “black spill from improperly contained coal ash&# in states like Tennessee. The coal ash is known to have many toxic metals and other pollutants. Got a hot tip on breaking green news, or a suggestion for areas of coverage? Email us directly at greeninc@nytimes.com.

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